Vintage Birthday Candle Holder Painted Wooden Animals! Set of Four diamond so at least at some

so at least at some point a fair while ago they were offered for sale

both of which make perfect sense

I find this an exceptionally beautiful thing

Missile and Space Electronics stencil measures 10 1/8" x 6"

Vintage Birthday Candle Holder Painted Wooden Animals! Set of Four diamond so at least at someTo my eye these were just way too good not to grab and pass along, whether to decorate a birthday cake or just to take their place in a menagerie. They were made to hold tiny candles and would indeed look pretty great with flames rising from their backs, but they're also pretty excellent just as they are. I might guess these are Japanese. Lion measures 2 1 2" l. Giraffe is 2 3 8" t. Tiger is missing front of one back paw but stands just fine,